Chapter 25

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A dead woman bites not A dead woman bites notPATRICK, 6TH LORD GRAY (D 1612) I waved the revolver at the leading men and they withdrew a reluctant step. They remained crowded in the entrance to my claustrophobic cabin, filled with sullen anger as I waved the weapon around, unsure if I could actually pull the trigger and shoot one of my own shipmates, but certain I could not let them grab Isbister. "If anybody puts a single finger on this woman I swear to God I"ll put a bullet in his brain, sure as death!" The men retreated another inch and, encouraged, I stepped forward. "Sinclair, you come in here where you"re safe." I presented the revolver again, feeling it heavy in my hand. "Get in, man!" "They"re in it together!" It was Donaldson that broke the impasse, grabbing hold of Sinclair e

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